Train tickets from Richmond, VA, US to South Bend

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Next departures for Richmond to South Bend on November 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
South Bend StationCheapest
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Staples Mill Road
South Bend StationFastest
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Staples Mill Road
South Bend StationNo tags
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Staples Mill Road
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Staples Mill Road
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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to South Bend

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 20 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
20h 35mAverage Duration
870 kmDistance
22kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$149 - $466Average Duration20h 35m
22kg CO₂e
Average Price$134 - $3,430Average Duration1d
81kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to South Bend by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to South Bend cost?

    The average train ticket price from Richmond to South Bend is $346. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond to South Bend is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Richmond to South Bend?

    A train trip between Richmond and South Bend is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 18h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 882 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Richmond and South Bend?

    The number of trains from Richmond to South Bend can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to South Bend by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Richmond to South Bend?

    When taking the train from Richmond to South Bend, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$203
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to South Bend was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $203

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond, VA, US to South Bend, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $203 to $1,499 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $203 which is on 2025-11-19.

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